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Spain's Telework Rate Lags Europe, But Shows Signs of Growth

In 2024, 15.4% of Spain's workforce teleworked, below the EU average of 22.6%, but with a faster growth rate than the EU average; this follows a post-pandemic dip and reflects factors such as company size, sector, and corporate culture.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Toxic Chlorine Cloud from Catalonia Plant Fire Prompts Emergency Response

A fire at a pool chemical plant in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Catalonia, Spain, at 2:20 AM on May 10th, released a toxic chlorine cloud, prompting authorities to alert roughly 160,000 residents to stay indoors due to approximately 70 tons of chlorine stored on site; the fire is now under control.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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From Provincial Spain to European Identity: A Personal Journey

A Spanish author recounts his personal journey from provincial isolation to achieving his literary and European aspirations, contrasting his youthful dreams with the complexities and contradictions of European identity and history, emphasizing the need for ongoing vigilance against the resurgence of...

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Morante de la Puebla Triumphs in Seville's Feria de Sevilla

In Seville's Feria de Sevilla's final bullfight, Morante de la Puebla delivered a captivating performance, receiving two ovations, while Daniel Luque cut one ear, and Tomás Rufo's performance was less consistent.

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40% Bias Score

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Spanish Youth Strongly Support EU Membership Despite Concerns Over Foreign Policy

A survey of 1,553 Spanish young adults aged 18-34 reveals that 70% strongly support Spain's EU membership, yet 63% rate the EU's foreign policy as deficient, highlighting a need for institutional reform to maintain youth support.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Systemic Failures in Spain's Asylum Process Leave Afghan Women Vulnerable

At least seven Afghan women arrived in Spain in April 2024 with humanitarian visas but were left without the necessary documentation to access the asylum system, highlighting systemic issues and putting them at risk. One woman's situation was resolved after media intervention, while others remain wi...

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Gender Equality
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Energy Efficiency Boosts Spanish Home Prices

A study by IESE, Tinsa by Accumin, and Accumin Intelligence reveals that improving a home's energy efficiency rating by one letter increases its price by an average of 1.3% in Spain, reaching 4.8% in Cantabria; this effect is driven by energy savings and environmental considerations, and is expected...

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Climate Action
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Alcampo to Lay Off 710 Employees Amid Hypermarket Decline in Spain

Alcampo, owned by Auchan, will lay off up to 710 employees and close 25 stores in Spain due to declining hypermarket sales; 15 hypermarkets will downsize, reflecting a broader European trend of consumers shifting to smaller stores.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Spain Rejects Nuclear Plant Extension Amidst Company Disputes

Spain's government rejected energy companies' preconditions for extending the Almaraz nuclear power plant's lifespan, scheduled to close in 2027-2028, despite informal requests from Iberdrola, Endesa, and Naturgy, creating a policy clash and potential economic impacts.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Pope Leo XIV Elected: American Augustinian Chosen as Successor to Pope Francis

The Spanish Episcopal Conference celebrated the election of Pope Leo XIV, an American-born Augustinian with Spanish roots and former prior general of his order, praising his commitment to the poor and his progressive views aligning with Pope Francis.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Supreme Court Orders Spain to Take Charge of Asylum-Seeking Minors in Canary Islands

The Supreme Court ordered Spain's central government to immediately take charge of almost 1,000 unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors, mostly from Mali, in the Canary Islands, after the central government's delays prompted further legal action by the Canary Islands government, highlighting systemic fa...

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No Poverty
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Madrid Airport Relocates Homeless Individuals Amidst Bed Bug Infestation and Airline Complaints

Due to airline complaints and a bed bug infestation at Madrid-Barajas Airport, approximately 300-400 homeless individuals were relocated from Terminal 4's upper level to a less visible lower level, raising concerns about their well-being and safety.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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